Forces under Roberts break Boer lines in bold turning movement
English dispatches report a wide turning movement by Lord Roberts with Gen French striking the Boers south of their position. Casualties include Lieutenants Keswick and Bailey. Boers evacuate Loation and are in retreat as Roberts plans sending Cronje and other prisoners to St Helena.
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Osfanteln
Lord Roberts
Wal French
Jamdon
Papal Grove
French
Keswick
Bailey
Dewit
de Larey
London
Lord Robarts
Ostenteih
Poplar Grove
Huish
Huirteis
Ela
Tord Roberts
Siverton
Mafeltine
Lord Roberts Cone
Mev
Cape Colony
Cronje
St. Helena
Remai
Thoberts
Lord Bathurat
Escort to St Hel ena linked to Capetown and London
A front to command the escort to St Hel ena was last month placed in cable communication with Capetown and London, linking distant fleets. The move aligns transport and defense lines across imperial routes, signaling coordinated naval operations and rapid message relay between colonies and metropole.
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Front
St. Helena
Capetown
London
Otis Casualty List Reports War Deaths and Illnesses
Washington March 8 The war department received the latest casualty list from Generaluis detailing apoplexy diarrhoea dysentery enteritis typhoid fever malaria pleurisy and other causes among various infantry units. Names include Tilden A Susan William Walker Moss B Robe Harvey Leman and James Pricer with entries across the First through Ninth and Thirty-fourth to Thirty-seventh infantry units and related service members.
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Washington
War Department
Generaluis
Tilden A. Susan
James Pricer
John Hendrick
Harvey L. Leeman
Moss B. Robe
Wiliam Walker
Malaral Peyer
P. Gue
Rule
M. D. Crane
Henry Tilley
Ninth
George F. Bauday
Eleventh Cavalry
Patrick Phelan
William F. Kindell
Thomas Brown
Variola
Johnson
Infar
Paul Phillips
Caval
Joseph EB. Martin
Charles J. Ramsey
James M. Woodlang
Taylor Johnson
Twenty
Robert M. Bartlett
Defends The Tariff On Porto Rico Policy
Milwaukee March 7 Henry C Payne Republican official warns against hasty tariff adoption for Porto Rico Cubans and Filipinos. He stresses careful study and warns free trade may expose American workers to cheap foreign competition. He notes two year bill period and potential tax burden on Porto Rico residents.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Henry C. Payne
Republican National Committee
Wisconsin
Porto Rico
Republic
Cubby
Philippine Islands
Cuba
The
Phily
Miller reveals Franklin syndicate swindle details
Wm F Miller head of the Franklin syndicate claims a capital of 40 and says at least 1 500 000 passed through his hands during the scheme. He accuses Schlesinger of being the true swindler and says police allowed his escape while he was a mere tool. He promises to name big figures when tried.
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New York
Evening World Today
Wm. F. Miller
Franklin Syndicate
Miller
Schlesinger
District Attorney's
Health reports spike in grippe and pneumonia deaths
Dr Tracey from the New York Health Department notes a sharp rise in grippe and pneumonia deaths in the latest week versus 1899. Nationally, Manhattan and the five boroughs show higher counts for grippe and pneumonia with 1899 and 1900 comparisons. Dr Byrne adds Brooklyn figures: 141 pneumonia deaths and 17 influenza deaths for the week ending March 3.
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New York
March
Tracey
Register of Vital Statistics
The
Health Department
Manhattan
Five Boroughs
J. Byrne
Assistant Register of Records
Brooklyn
Iron Market Review Discusses steel and currency impact
The Iron Age editor calls on Mr. Carnegie who is cheery about business prospects. He believes passage of the gold bill will raise confidence in the currency, support prices, and lift securities. He also notes central west pig iron should keep finished product prices steady through the year.
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New York
Iron Age
The
Carnegie
Central West
Senate panel backs queen's funding amendment
Washington March 7 Senate foreign relations committee approves reporting an amendment to the diplomatic appropriation bill authorizing $20,000 to be paid to ex Queen inokelant and providing an annual $10,000 donation to her as long as she may be.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Inokelant
Corbin’s Record and Morgan's Letter on Nashville Battle
T J Morgan former colonel and brevet brigadier general writes to the Tribune regarding Adjutant General Corbin and his civil war record. Morgan recalls Nashville December 1864 when Corbin allegedly showed cowardice, the court martial, and subsequent promotions. he argues the issue should not weigh on Corbin’s future when considering his major general appointment. He notes both officers were young veterans and urges keeping records intact.
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New York
T. J. Morgan
Fourteenth United States Colored Infantry
The
Tribune
Adjt
Corbin
Senate
Morgan
Nashville
Tenn
Charles H. Grosvenor
Congress
W. R. Shafter
Shafter
Grosvenor
Berty
Thomas
Col
Gem report shows rising sapphires and new blue stone find
George F. Kunz of the geological survey releases the 1899 United States gem production report. Montana yields increased sapphires and a fine blue stone weighing up to three caras. Granite county sapphires in multiple colors noted. Total gem value reaches $185,770, up $84,850 from 1898. diamonds worth $300 produced domestically.
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Washington
George F. Kunz
Geological Survey
United States
Montana
Granite County
Diamanda
Elevator Sickness Claims Rise With Elevators
Physicians describe a modern ailment called elevator sickness linked to widespread lift use. They warn rapid descents cause a sensation of falling and repeated dizziness, potentially triggering chronic headaches, nerve disorders, and even brain fever for regular riders in multi story buildings.
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Philippines
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Idaho
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Butte Real Estate
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